Environmental Health Division

LicensingFood, Pools, and Lodging Services (FPLS)

Who will license the establishment?

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has a delegation agreement with some local health agencies (city, county) to provide licenses for food, beverage, and lodging establishments in Minnesota. MDH is responsible for the remaining areas of the state.

Licensing Jurisdiction
Follow the link to find out which agency is responsible. The location of the establishment being licensed determines which agency will provide the license.